Speakers

James Matthes is the CEO and Audio Director of Pressure Cooker Studios, a 720sqm, 20 people strong creative facility in Africa, with film credits across Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon His studio’s gaming work includes Manor Lords, Semblance, and Anc......

Sabrina Mah is a multidisciplinary game developer working as a Program Consultant on the Gaming team at GLAAD, a nonprofit organization harnessing the power of media to accelerate understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ community Her past roles in ......

Maria, Executive Producer & Co-Founder at Team from Earth With over 10 years in game art outsourcing, Maria specializes in production setup, studio operations, and client partnerships She has led teams on titles like Dead Space (2023), Apex Lege......

Chris Wood is the co-founder and CEO of Tanglewood Games, a leading Unreal Engine external development studio based in his home town of Hartlepool, UK Since 2017, Chris has grown Tanglewood Games into a world-class engineering provider, working on ma......

With a decade of expertise in both people and project management, including the last seven years at EA, Steve has extensive experience in fostering collaboration, building influence, and driving results with both direct and indirect reports He unders......

Started his career working as an artist in an Outsourcing studio in Mexico where he got the chance to work on several indie and AAA titles across different platforms and engines Then moved to Europe where he has worked as an Producer/Outsource Manage......

Tina Merry is a seasoned game industry leader with over 20 years of experience shipping titles across platforms and managing global, distributed teams—including more than a decade at Electronic Arts As CEO of Simply Sweet Games, she is dedicated to......

Phil is the Co-Dev and Outsource Lead for Amazon Games He has over 30 years of game development experience as a Content Creator, Art Director and Program Manager Phil guides the strategy and implementation of external development across Amazon Games,......